The Outsiders Chapter 5-7 Vocabulary

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Imploringly

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Begging someone earnestly to do something.

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Sullenly

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In a gloomy, silent, or sulky manner.

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Doggedly

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In a persistent or determined manner.

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Vital

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Absolutely necessary or important; essential.

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Brawn

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Physical strength in contrast to intelligence.

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Aghast

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Filled with shock or horror.

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Eluded

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To escape from or avoid something.

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Bleak

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Lacking in warmth, life, or kindliness; grim.

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Earnestly

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In a serious and sincere manner.

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Gloomy

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Dark or poorly lit, especially in a way that is depressing.